When a police officer is compelled to use force, which standard or standards will courts use when determining whether such force was reasonable?

I. "Standing in your shoes"
II. "The actions of a reasonable officer"
III. "Triangle of deadly force"
A. I only
B. I and II
C. II, III
D. I, II, III


B

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